Court Rejects Challenge to Armed School “Guardians”
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Three years after a mass shooting at Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High…
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DeSantis Administration Pushes for “Job Growth” Money
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Tallahassee TALLAHASSEE — As state lawmakers face a revenue shortfall amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Gov.…
Read Detailed Bios of the Recently Appointed Police Review Board Members
The nine members of the new Citizens Police Review Board (CPRB) were appointed by the City Commissioners at their meeting on Jan.…
County Commissioners Schedule Public Hearing on Changes to Fertilizer Ordinance
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners voted to schedule a public hearing for an ordinance amending the county’s…
Vote-By-Mail Change Sparks Debate in Florida Senate
By Jim Saunders, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — After Florida has received widespread praise for its handling of the 2020…
UPDATED: Leon County Commission Receives Waste Pro Update
The Board of County Commissioners met Tuesday and received a status update regarding curbside trash collection service by Waste Pro. The curbside…
Business Liability Protections Delayed in Senate
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A scheduled committee vote on a high-profile bill that would protect businesses…
Weekly Report Ending Feb. 14th: Leon COVID Cases, Positivity Rate, & Hospitalizations Down
TR’s weekly report (February 8 – February 14) on Leon County COVID cases, hospitalizations, and testing positivity rates is detailed below. TR’s…
UPDATED: County Commissioners Approve New State Legislative Policies
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Leon County Board of County Commissioners approved the addition of new policy statements to the official Leon County…
Will the Northeast Park Funding Get Fast-Tracked?
At the the February 18th Blueprint Intergovernmental Agency (IA) meeting, elected officials will consider a staff recommendation to fully fund the Northeast…
Reefer Madness in Florida
By Christine Sexton, The News Service of Florida Get ready for reefer madness on February 18th. That’s when members of the state’s…
Jobless Claims Plummet as Travel Concerns Remain
By Jim Turner, The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — Florida has posted its lowest weekly total of first-time unemployment claims since…